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waterproof

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. not permitting the passage of water [syn: rainproof , waterproofed ]

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 834 Housing Units (2000): 427 Land area (2000): 0.696235 sq. miles (1.803241 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.696235 sq. miles (1.803241 sq. km) FIPS code: 79940 Located within: Louisiana ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Waterproof \Wa"ter*proof`\, v. t. To render impervious to water, as cloth, leather, etc.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a waterproof coat ▪ I took my walking boots and a waterproof coat. waterproof clothing ▪ Always take a map, a compass, and waterproof clothing. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN jacket ▪ It also weighs in as the ...

Usage examples of waterproof.

She it was who taught us not only the way to change dry wood into a suitable pulp, the kind of size to be used, how to waterproof and give the paper strength, but many more marvelous details appertaining to the manufacture of paper which in their ramifications have proved of inestimable benefit and service to the human race.

His lute was in its waterproof traveling case, slung across his back, because no Bard, not even a bardling, ever traveled without his instrument.

Similarly some of the fresh stalks of the plant, and its unripe berries, as well as the unpeeled tubers cut up as described, if infused for some hours in cold water, will make a liquor in which the folded linen of a compress may be loosely rung out, and applied most serviceably under waterproof tissue, or a double layer of dry flannel.

Fox river lasted ten days, during which time we had ample opportunity to test the efficacy of hydropathy, as our awning was by no means waterproof, and we were literally soaked the greater part of the time.

Murdock was watching through his own Litton waterproof single-tube night-vision goggle.

Claudius Mellit, whose patients usually saw him in striped trousers and black jacket, was sensibly attired for winter golf in waterproof trousers and a comfortably sloppy Norwegian sweater.

Waterproof Papers -- Washable Drawing Papers -- Washable Card -- Washable Coloured Paper--Waterproof Millboard -- Sugar Paper.

Zavala stow the Skyrider and parasail, then he opened a waterproof bag and dug out a sketch pad and pen.

Bernie rescued it, declaring it was just what they needed and how thoughtful it was of him and Louisa, and how the basket was beautifully woven, neatly waterproofed with pinyon sap, and would long be treasured.

She and her daughter weave baskets out of willow, or reeds, then waterproof them with sap from pinyon trees and sell them to tourists.

And then there was the propolis, a resinous substance bees collect from tree buds and use to keep the hive walls smooth and waterproof.

Strapping on his autopistol and several waterproof ammo pouches, he nodded to Rock, Sun Ra, and Tex.

Tightly woven waterproof baskets and wooden bowls were filled with water, and then hot stones were added.

They carried water in the skins of hogs or in canvas bags made waterproof with candelilla wax and fitted with cowhorn spigots and some had women and children with them and they would shoulder the packanimals off into the brush and relinquish the road to the caballeros and the riders would wish them a good day and they would smile and nod until they passed.

I would later learn that these were the ubiquitous chuba, and that they could be made of thick, waterproof zygoat wool or of ceremonial silk or even of cotton, although this last material was rare and much prized.